Boyd Winchester
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 23, 1836
- Died
- May 18, 1923
- Age at death
- 86
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1868–1870
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Winchester25,707
Opponents6,941
2
Elections run
Between 1868 and 1870, Boyd Winchester ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Winchester's biggest single-election total was 15,108 votes, in the 1868 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 5. Winchester's closest win came in the 1870 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 5, decided by 5,173 votes.
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How many votes has Boyd Winchester received?
Boyd Winchester has received 25,707 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 10,59966.14% | James Speed |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 15,10890.89% | S S English |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000628) and Wikidata (Q895944). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Boyd Winchester: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/boyd-winchester. Accessed [date].